BOOK REVIEW

"From an appealing author, stories that, at their best, are more than commonly authentic, capable, and moving."

The talented Crone's third collection (The Winnebago Mysteries, 1982; A Period of Confinement, 1986) shows that she still has a giftof heart, eye, and earin these eight stories of ordinary people living in today's Louisiana.
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Good post-apocalyptic fiction raises questions about humankind's capacity to learn from its mistakes, but this thinly-plotted second installment of the Dustlands trilogy is not up to the task.
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BOOK REVIEW

"Readers looking for a strong female protagonist will find much to look forward to in this new series. (Science fiction. 12 & up)"

Born on Midwinter Day, Saba and her twin brother Lugh are opposites—she's dark, scrawny and cantankerous, while he exudes calm with his golden beauty—but that doesn't stop her from rising to the occasion when he needs her.
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